Temperatures on the rise with triple digits in sight

LUBBOCK, Texas –

Things are quiet this morning with temperatures currently in the 60s and light winds. There are a few isolated light showers just north of our viewing area which are slowly drifting south and weakening. 

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TODAY:  We will see partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies with southerly winds from 5-15 mph and a high of 90. Tonight we will cool down to around 69 with mostly clear skies. 

TOMORROW: The warming trend that we have started will continue with a high of around 97 and mostly sunny skies. Winds will be breezy at times from 10-20 out of the south/southwest.

EXTENDED: We will see temperatures continue to soar on Thursday afternoon with triple digit heat returning (slated high for Lubbock 101) and plenty of sunshine. A touch of relief will arrive on Friday as a weak cold front will enter our region, knocking us back into the mid 90s for the weekend. We will keep a slight chance for isolated thunderstorms on the board for Friday/Saturday at around 10%.